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Vocab. Review: The House of the Spirits, Ch. 1-8

Authored by Rebecca Scott

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocab. Review: The House of the Spirits, Ch. 1-8
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Myriad

most important or easy to notice

that does not stop holding something or give up something easily; determined

extremely large in number

working very hard and taking great care that everything is done as well as it can be; diligent

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Aberration

a fact, an action or a way of behaving that is not usual, and that may be unacceptable

a long loud angry speech that criticizes somebody or something or tries to persuade people to do something

a sudden disaster or a violent event that causes change, for example a flood or a war

the act of showing a lot of respect for somebody or something, especially when considered to be holy or very important

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tenuous

almost asleep

extremely unwilling to spend money

done secretly or quickly, in the hope that other people will not notice

so weak or uncertain that it hardly exists

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cataclysm

a sudden disaster or a violent event that causes change, for example a flood or a war

a fact, an action or a way of behaving that is not usual, and that may be unacceptable

the quality of being strict and serious in appearance or manner

a long loud angry speech that criticizes somebody or something or tries to persuade people to do something

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pallid

honest, innocent and willing to trust people; naive

pale, especially because of illness

tending not to say very much, in a way that seems unfriendly

so weak or uncertain that it hardly exists

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Salient

tending not to say very much, in a way that seems unfriendly

likely to improve your mind or your character

most important or easy to notice

filled with something; with a full supply of something

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Surreptitious

extremely large in number

that does not stop holding something or give up something easily; determined

done secretly or quickly, in the hope that other people will not notice

working very hard and taking great care that everything is done as well as it can be; diligent

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.4

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